Two severely eroded Jersey Shore beaches will undergo a $21.6 million sand replenishment starting in June, after Memorial Day crowds arrive. The federally funded project will restore parts of Sea Isle City and Strathmere, which suffered heavy damage from recent storms. Delays stemmed from earlier congressional spending cuts, with work now fast-tracked alongside other Cape… Read More
Preparations are beginning to rebuild James Island, all but lost years ago beneath the waves of the Chesapeake Bay. The Baltimore District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $53.83 million contract in early April to a firm based in Gloucester, VA, for the first phase of the island’s restoration as a nature… Read More
Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel Co., White Hall, Arkansas, was awarded a $141,000,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for maintenance dredging. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Nov. 5, 2029. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans, Louisiana, is the contracting activity (W912P8-25-D-0001). (Awarded Oct. 30, 2024).
ANNOPOLIS, MD – May 4, 2026 – Arcadis, a global leader in intelligence-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets, today announced that it has been awarded the Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) pilot application contract by Anne Arundel County, Maryland. The contract is valued at $2.4 million with a target completion in… Read More
By Kaylee Wendt The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District awarded a $1.78 million contract to Michigan-based Ryba Marine Construction Co. on April 28th to conduct dredging of the federal navigation channel in Rochester Harbor this year. Dredging of harbors like Rochester’s ensures accessible depths for large vessels, the continued flow of commodities across… Read More